
Jeff C. Young is the founding member of Kierland Financial Group. He was Senior Vice President for First Financial Equity Corporation prior to their joining Cetera in 2022. At FFEC he served as the firm’s Due Diligence Officer for Alternative Investments as well as heading up his Investment Team.
Jeff began his investment career with Dean Witter in 1983. He joined a financial planning firm that later became WestAmerica Investment Group and stayed with them until joining FFEC in 2001. He holds Series 7, 63, 65, and 39 Securities registrations and a State Insurance license.
Jeff is a former FINRA Arbitrator, an instructor at Paradise Valley Community College and the Arizona School of Real Estate. He is a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve. Jeff and his wife Jane also own Young Properties, LLC, a real estate investment concern.
They live in Scottsdale and have three adult children and two granddaughters. They are experienced international travelers, having been to six of the seven continents.
University of Houston, BA Journalism, 1970
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, 1985
Veteran, U.S. Army